£700
A SPANISH MIQUELET BELT PISTOL SIGNED SCARRAFONE, the smoothbore barrel with gilt highlights and proof marks, decorated with engraved white metal mounts and foliate
reticulated butt cap, the trigger guard with finger rest and brass tipped steel ram rod.
25 cms long
Provenance:
from the Private Collection of the Late 'Great' George Withers, Offered Without Reserve
Barrel with overall mottled patination, gilt work in good condition with one dot 'proof' inlay missing, woodwork clean with small dints and wear as expected, probably repolished in recent years, trigger guard with rear pin pulled through, two brass pin studs missing from right side of stock, action overall patinated and good, action stiff but working, silverwork good but missing one leaf point on the butt decoration, some minor chipping on the wood around the lock plate.
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